Local Yokel Weather 

Good morning folks! The rain is winding down across the region and isolated showers are possible the rest of the day under passing clouds, with temps reaching the upper 30's - low 50's in SW flow. As we move into the evening hours we transition to a NW flow overnight and moisture levels coupled with sub freezing temps aloft will come together to produce NW flow snow across the area. The models continue to trend upward with this event and confidence is increasing that this wil

Good afternoon folks! We're closing out the work and school week on a sunny note and fair weather will carry over into Saturday with a drastic change occurring overnight into Sunday. A front will move into the region Saturday night and produce a wintry mix of precip across the region at the onset, becoming a cold rain by the early - mid morning hours on Sunday as warm air advection overtakes the weaker cold air damming. If you have travel plans for Sunday morning around sunri

Good morning folks! After a gorgeous and warm day yesterday our attention now is focused on the upcoming rain/snow event today through tomorrow morning and another rain/snow event is likely Saturday night into Sunday, with NW flow snow showers possibly continuing into early next week. Tonight and Saturday night will be an elevation dependent event and for those who live above 3000' - 3500' you will see accumulating snow, enough to cover up the grass with much higher amounts a

Good afternoon folks! Rainfall totals from this current round of rain will not be as high as we mentioned on Saturday when we called for a one inch region wide total and 2" for the high end. Now we are looking at 1 - 1.5" on the high end for the same locations (Nantahala Mountains, Snowbird Mountains, and Southern Highlands Plateau), with a half inch or so for the rest of SW NC; Haywood county picking up the least amount. Looking ahead into Tuesday and the rest of the work an

Good afternoon folks! Sunny skies today and Sunday sure have setup a gorgeous late January weekend, with temps warming to the upper 40's - mid 50's across the lower elevations each afternoon. We'll experience a healthy temperature inversion tonight as high pressure settles across the Carolinas, with the valleys dipping into the low - mid 20's, while the ridgelines sit in the low 30's; all under clear skies. Sunshine spills over into Sunday and high clouds are expected to buil